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Theme park featuring Italian food opens in Bologna
LEADIN: Eataly, the Italian food empire, is opening a massive agro-food theme park in Bologna on Nov. 15. Eataly World will feature 47 restaurants and bars, along with 22 gardens, farm animals and 40 production areas making everything...
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Prince Charles and Duchess of Cornwall sample Italian food in Florence
PRINCE CHARLES AND DUCHESS OF CORNWALL SAMPLE ITALIAN FOOD IN FLORENCEBritain's Prince Charles and his wife Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, visited a traditional food market and a theatre in Florence on Monday (3 APRIL 2017) as part of a...
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Italians share their love with praline chocolates
Loved-up couples taking in the city of Rome. Italians of all ages recognise the vintage posters or old candy wrappers of one of Italy's most famous romantic chocolates. Here at a special exhibition on the confectionary, everyone in the...
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How to Blend in With Italians When in Italy
It's time! You've been studying Italian for so long! You are ready to finally take that epic Italy vacation! But how will you blend in with the locals once you're there? You don't want to stick out like a sore thumb, do you? Here are...
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Italy rules homeless man food theft not crime
Italy's top criminal court has ruled that a hungry homeless man who took a packet of hot dogs from a supermarket committed no crime.The man had been about to leave the store after paying for breadsticks but not for the hot dogs and some...
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Olive oil producers look to new ways to boost business
Olives are at the heart of the mediterranean diet. The rich golden oil is prized across the world for its healthy attributes. One of the longest and most scientific tests of a Mediterranean diet, including extra virgin olive oil,...
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Indonesians are saying "Ciao" to locally produced mozzarella
Indonesians are saying "ciao" to mozzarella as one company is producing mozzarella cheese with local milk and local flavour. Demand for locally produced cheese in Indonesia is rising and looks to be set to substitute imported cheese in...
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NYC Chefs Cook Italian Pasta for Amatrice Relief
FOR CLEAN VERSION SEE STORY NUMBER: apus062185Italian restaurants in New York are raising money for earthquake relief in Amatrice, Italy, by preparing the town's signature pasta meal.Restaurant owners are donating a portion of money each...
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TURKEY: PROTESTS AGAINST KURDISH LEADERS ARREST IN ROME
English/Nat Angry protests against the Italian government raged across the Turkish capital Ankara on Thursday as the row escalated over the extradition of Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan. Turkish business groups have threatened to...
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Philippines has started producing its own mozzarella
Nueva Ecija 1. Night shot of water buffalo/carabao being milked 2. Close-up of hands squeezing milk out 3. Farmer milking water buffalo/carabao 4. Close-up of milk in bucket 5. Wide shot of water buffalo/carabao being milked by farmer 6....
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Mali migrant turned yoghurt maker
He is a long way from home. From an illegal and perilous landing on the shores of Lampedusa, to a yoghurt businessman, one man from Mali is making his unique way through life in Italy. These small pots represent a big life change for...
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ITALY: BEEF SCARE WRAP
Italian/Nat Farmers in Italy have been stopping trucks carrying French beef into the country. The farmers are blockading three passes between France and Italy in a bid to enforce the Italian government's ban on importing French cattle...
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Sweet justice - luxury chocolates made by prisoners
Prisoners in Northern Italy are getting a taste of sweet justice. They're creating luxury chocolates as part of a scheme that helps improve their employment prospects and prepare them for a life outside. A new line of chocolates launched...
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Comic book superheroes latest cake decorating trend
Wonder Woman and Superman are just two of the comic book superheroes inspiring cake decorators from around the globe. The creations are part of the 2013 International Cake Show in Bologna - which might just captivate Lady Gaga according...
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Farmers struggle as Italy gripped by drought
Italy experienced one of its driest springs in some 60 years and some parts of the country had seen rainfall totals 80 percent below normal, according to meteorologists. The economic director of the farmers' lobby Coldiretti said that...
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Cork forests are under threat as the wine industry uses plastic stoppers
Lyon 1. Various waiter opens bottle 2. People select wine from wine list, 3. Various people drinking and clinking glasses for good health Plaine des Maures, near St Tropez 4. Various of cork oak forests (Foret des Maures) 5. Scar on tree...
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Bulgarians prepare for smoking ban in 2010
According to a survey by the European Union''s pollster, Eurobarometer, Bulgaria ranks only second to Greece as the country for having the highest percentage of smokers in Europe. Thirty nine percent of Bulgarians smoke constantly or...
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Wild Mint flavour wins prize at Italian celebration of gelato
LEADIN: Everyone knows the Italians are serious about their ice cream, so it's no surprise to hear they've launched the World Masters Gelato Competition. The first step of the gruelling four year competition kicks of in Florence where...
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Reaction as Parmalat seeks bankruptcy protection
1. Wide shot of newsstand in Rome 2. Mid shot of various newspaper headlines about Parmalat 3. Cutaway of "Il giornale" newspaper: "Parmalat, fraud was during last 15 years" 4. Cutaway of "Il mattino" newspaper: "Parmalat, fake during...
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The app that offers a new way to wine and dine
LEADIN In Berlin, you can now take food tours through the city with the help of your smartphone. Bitemojo is an app which takes users to hidden food gems in the German capital. STORYLINE Most capital cities offer food tours - but these...
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The app that offers a new way to wine and dine
LEAD IN In Berlin, you can now take food tours through the city with the help of your smartphone. Bitemojo is an app which takes users to hidden food gems in the German capital. STORY-LINE Most capital cities offer food tours - but these...
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The app that offers a new way to wine and dine
LEADIN In Berlin, you can now take food tours through the city with the help of your smartphone. Bitemojo is an app which takes users to hidden food gems in the German capital. STORYLINE Most capital cities offer food tours - but these...
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"Hummustown" brings Syria to Rome
LEAD IN Middle Eastern food is helping Syrian refugees in Italy earn a living. As part of a project called Hummustown, they're serving up their own cuisine to hungry Italians. STORY-LINE: Falafal sizzles away in this kitchen in Rome. The...